Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. I am looking for the yankees roster in the 1998 world series. Ray was friendly with all the players from the 1998 team derek jeter, mariano rivera, jorge posada, joe girardi, bernie williams, andy pettitte, plus manager joe torre. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits.
The new york yankees will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 1998 world championship team with a number of events this month, including a pregame. The 1998 yankees were one of the greatest teams of all time. Yankees to celebrate 1998 world series championship team. The yankees swept the padres in four games to win their second. The 94th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the american league al champion new york yankees and the national league nl champion san diego padres. Yankees 98 world series mvp scott brosiuss video address buy photo the players salute the fans as they give applaud the 1998 world series champions. The new york yankees 1998 season was the 96th season for the yankees. Mariano rivera, andy pettitte and jorge posada returned to the bronx on saturday for the new york yankees celebration of their 1998 world series championship team. The 1998 yankees were not the most talented team ever, but they were the most. The new york yankees took the field forgame 4 of the 1998 world series for what was to be the final game, as they completed a sweep of the san diego padres, putting a exclamation point on a season. You are here teams new york yankees 1998 statistics and roster.
In game 1, kevin brown took the hill for the padres while the yankees sent alcs mvp david wells to start. In december, the yankees added dh chili davis to the roster, and a. The yankees entered the world series as overwhelming favorites. Mlb, the silhouetted batter logo, world series, national league, american league, division series. Buster olney says the 1998 yankees are the best of alltime.
See results from the yankees world series roster 7798 quiz on sporcle, the best trivia site on the internet. They faced adversity again in game one of the world series against the. Looking to defend their 1996 world series championship, the yankees lost in the first. Yankees celebrate 1998 world series team, but lets not. Looking to defend their 1996 world series championship, the yankees lost in the first round to the cleveland indians in. The 1998 new york yankees reunited at yankee stadium saturday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their world series championship. The 1998 new york yankees are celebrated on their 20th. I can find the season roster and a list of players that played in the world series 21 guys, but i.
The new york yankees won game 4 of the 1998 world series, completing a sweep of the padres. Buster has the 39 yankees second, the 27 yankees fourth and the 86 mets. The yankees swept the padres in four games to win their second world series championship in three years and their 24th overall. Derek jeter and scott brosius were the biggest names missing at yankee stadium. Yankee stadium ii won world series american league division series defeated texas rangers 30. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. The 1998 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1998 season. These yankees set an american league record for wins in a season, a record that would stand until 2001, when the seattle mariners won 116 games in the regular season against 46 losses the yankees still hold the record for most regular season. The team finished with a franchise record regularseason standing of 11448. The new york yankees held a pregame ceremony to honor the 1998 world series team. The new york yankees will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 1998 world championship team with a number of events in august, including a pregame onfield ceremony on saturday, august 18. The 1998 new york yankees team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1998 season. The 1998 new york yankees roster for the mlb regular season and playoffs.
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